Some homes simply have a story to tell—and this charming 3-bedroom home in Garner is one of them. Recognized on the Prairie School Traveler site for its architectural character, this home blends timeless craftsmanship with thoughtful updates. From the moment you step inside, you’ll notice the beautiful hardwood floors and classic built-ins that reflect the quality and style of another era. The home offers great living space, office, three comfortable bedrooms and features a butler’s pantry that adds both charm and practical storage to the kitchen area with a brand new dishwasher. Updated electrical and newer windows provide modern peace of mind while preserving the home’s original character. Situated on a corner lot, the property includes a 2-stall attached garage and a nice cement patio in the backyard—perfect for relaxing evenings or gathering with friends and family. If you appreciate homes with personality, craftsmanship, and a connection to local history, this Garner property is truly worth a look.
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Price cut: $15.1K (6/11)
$259,900
590 Allen Ave, Garner, IA 50438
3beds
1,744sqft
Single Family Residence
Built in 1920
0.28 Acres Lot
$-- Zestimate®
$149/sqft
$-- HOA
What's special
Timeless craftsmanshipGreat living spaceCorner lotBeautiful hardwood floorsClassic built-insThoughtful updatesNewer windows
- 114 days |
- 264 |
- 11 |
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Listed by:
Jill M Kramer 641-430-4023,
Lakeside Brokers
Source: NoCoast MLS as distributed by MLS GRID,MLS#: 6336197
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Facts & features
Interior
Bedrooms & bathrooms
- Bedrooms: 3
- Bathrooms: 3
- Full bathrooms: 1
- 3/4 bathrooms: 1
- 1/2 bathrooms: 1
Bedroom 2
- Level: Upper
- Area: 126 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 14x9
Bedroom 3
- Level: Upper
- Area: 135 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 15x9
Other
- Level: Upper
- Area: 132 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 11x12
Dining room
- Description: Separate/Formal Dining Rm
- Level: Main
- Area: 180 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 12x15
Other
- Level: Main
- Area: 81 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 9x9
Other
- Level: Main
- Area: 56 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 8x7
Other
- Level: Main
- Area: 96 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 12x8
Other
- Area: 56 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 8x7
Family room
- Level: Basement
- Area: 312 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 26x12
Kitchen
- Level: Main
- Area: 90 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 10x9
Living room
- Level: Main
- Area: 288 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 24x12
Heating
- Forced Air
Cooling
- Central Air
Features
- Flooring: Floor Drains, Hardwood, Tile
- Basement: Partially Finished
- Number of fireplaces: 2
- Fireplace features: Gas
Interior area
- Total interior livable area: 1,744 sqft
Property
Parking
- Total spaces: 2
- Parking features: Attached
- Garage spaces: 2
Accessibility
- Accessibility features: None
Features
- Levels: Two
Lot
- Size: 0.28 Acres
- Dimensions: 92 x 132
Details
- Parcel number: 2101430021
- Zoning: Residential-Single Family
Construction
Type & style
- Home type: SingleFamily
- Property subtype: Single Family Residence
Materials
- Brick
Condition
- Year built: 1920
Utilities & green energy
- Sewer: Public Sewer
- Water: Public
Community & HOA
HOA
- Has HOA: No
Location
- Region: Garner
Financial & listing details
- Price per square foot: $149/sqft
- Tax assessed value: $198,880
- Annual tax amount: $2,941
- Date on market: 3/10/2026
- Cumulative days on market: 115 days
Estimated market value
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Estimated sales range
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Price history
| Date | Event | Price |
|---|---|---|
| 6/11/2026 | Price change | $259,900-5.5%$149/sqft |
Source:  NoCoast MLS as distributed by MLS GRID #6336197 Report a problem | ||
| 4/29/2026 | Price change | $275,000-3.5%$158/sqft |
Source: NoCoast MLS as distributed by MLS GRID #6336197 Report a problem | ||
| 3/10/2026 | Listed for sale | $285,000+115.1%$163/sqft |
Source: NoCoast MLS as distributed by MLS GRID #6336197 Report a problem | ||
| 6/1/2017 | Sold | $132,500+16.2%$76/sqft |
Source: NoCoast MLS as distributed by MLS GRID #5442098 Report a problem | ||
| 4/11/2013 | Sold | $114,000-4.9%$65/sqft |
Source: NoCoast MLS as distributed by MLS GRID #5437406 Report a problem | ||
| 2/15/2013 | Listed for sale | $119,900$69/sqft |
Source: Schoneman Realtors #16036 Report a problem | ||
| 11/12/2012 | Listing removed | $119,900$69/sqft |
Source: Prohaska Farm & Home Realty #15561 Report a problem | ||
| 7/17/2012 | Price change | $119,900-2.5%$69/sqft |
Source: Prohaska Farm & Home Realty #15561 Report a problem | ||
| 11/16/2011 | Price change | $123,000+2.9%$71/sqft |
Source: Owner Report a problem | ||
| 9/29/2011 | Listed for sale | $119,500$69/sqft |
Source: Owner Report a problem | ||
Public tax history
| Year | Property taxes | Tax assessment |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $2,790 +8.6% | $198,880 |
| 2024 | $2,568 -11.4% | $198,880 +0.5% |
| 2023 | $2,898 +12.2% | $197,840 +8.6% |
| 2022 | $2,582 -2.6% | $182,230 +14.3% |
| 2021 | $2,650 +4.8% | $159,440 +3.9% |
| 2020 | $2,528 +6.8% | $153,510 +2.6% |
| 2019 | $2,366 +21.8% | $149,650 +9.6% |
| 2018 | $1,942 | $136,560 +18.7% |
| 2017 | $1,942 +9.6% | $115,060 |
| 2016 | $1,772 +4.2% | $115,060 +2% |
| 2015 | $1,700 | $112,780 +2.6% |
| 2014 | $1,700 +1% | $109,960 |
| 2013 | $1,684 +4.6% | -- |
| 2012 | $1,610 +7.6% | -- |
| 2011 | $1,496 -3.7% | -- |
| 2010 | $1,554 +4.2% | -- |
| 2009 | $1,492 +4.5% | -- |
| 2008 | $1,428 -8% | -- |
| 2007 | $1,552 -7.9% | -- |
| 2005 | $1,686 | -- |
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Climate risks
Neighborhood: 50438
Nearby schools
GreatSchools rating
- 7/10Garner-Hayfield-Ventura Junior HighGrades: 5-8Distance: 0.4 mi
- 7/10Garner-Hayfield High SchoolGrades: 9-12Distance: 0.7 mi
- 9/10Garner Elementary SchoolGrades: PK-4Distance: 0.4 mi
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- Iowa
- Hancock County
- Garner
- 50438
- 590 Allen Ave
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